Apple Fixes iCloud Private Relay After Extended Outage

Apple has resolved the iCloud Private Relay service outage, restoring full functionality for users around the world after several days of disruption. The recent iCloud Private Relay outage began at 02:34 AM Eastern Time on Thursday and lasted until 10:59 PM Eastern Time on Saturday. The issue disrupted web browsing for some users for over …
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Apple in Talks to Bring Ads to Apple TV+

Apple is working on the introduction of advertisements on Apple TV+ in the United Kingdom, according to The Telegraph. Apple has apparently been in discussions with the UK’s Broadcaster’s Audience Research Board (BARB) to explore the necessary data collection techniques for monitoring advertising results. Currently, BARB provides viewing statistics for major UK networks including the …
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Apple Finalizes First Retail Union Contract With Maryland Store

Apple has reached a provisional agreement with its first unionized retail store in Towson, Maryland, marking a significant development in the company’s labor relations (via Bloomberg). Apple has agreed to a tentative collective bargaining agreement with retail employees at its Towson store, the first of its kind for the company’s operations in the United States. …
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Apple to Manufacture ‘Pro’ iPhone Models in India for the First Time

Apple is set to expand its manufacturing footprint in India by producing high-end iPhone “Pro” models in the country for the first time, according to a new report from MoneyControl. Apple started ‌iPhone‌ production in India in 2017 with the original iPhone SE. Since then, it has progressively increased its manufacturing activities in the country, …
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SPC MD 1724

MD 1724 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR SOUTHEAST SD…NORTHEAST NE AND WESTERN IA Mesoscale Discussion 1724 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1239 AM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024 Areas affected…southeast SD…northeast NE and western IA Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 290539Z – 290745Z Probability of Watch Issuance…40 percent SUMMARY…Isolated large hail and severe gusts may …
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SPC MD 1722

MD 1722 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PARTS OF NORTHWESTERN INTO CENTRAL KANSAS Mesoscale Discussion 1722 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0849 PM CDT Sun Jul 28 2024 Areas affected…parts of northwestern into central Kansas Concerning…Severe potential…Watch unlikely Valid 290149Z – 290345Z Probability of Watch Issuance…20 percent SUMMARY…An isolated long-lived supercell has been producing …
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SPC MD 1723

MD 1723 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA INTO FAR NORTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA Mesoscale Discussion 1723 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0900 PM CDT Sun Jul 28 2024 Areas affected…Portions of southern South Dakota into far north-central Nebraska Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 290200Z – 290400Z Probability of Watch Issuance…40 percent SUMMARY…The …
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SPC MD 1721

MD 1721 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR NORTHWEST TO CENTRAL IOWA Mesoscale Discussion 1721 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0349 PM CDT Sun Jul 28 2024 Areas affected…Northwest to central Iowa Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 282049Z – 282245Z Probability of Watch Issuance…40 percent SUMMARY…Thunderstorms associated with an MCV across the mid Missouri River Valley …
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SPC MD 1719

MD 1719 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR NORTHEASTERN COLORADO INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTHWESTERN KANSAS Mesoscale Discussion 1719 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0224 PM CDT Sun Jul 28 2024 Areas affected…northeastern Colorado into adjacent portions of western and central Nebraska and northwestern Kansas Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 281924Z …
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SPC MD 1720

MD 1720 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR SOUTH DAKOTA Mesoscale Discussion 1720 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0231 PM CDT Sun Jul 28 2024 Areas affected…South Dakota Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 281931Z – 282230Z Probability of Watch Issuance…40 percent SUMMARY…Thunderstorm coverage is beginning to increase across western to northern South Dakota with scattered strong …
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